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Ditchling Beacon

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Geranium Cottage, 2A, Beacon Road, Ditchling, Lewes, East Sussex, England, BN6 8UL, United Kingdom
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance2.68 km / 1.66 miles
Elevation gain166.6 m / 547 ft
Average gradient6.2%
Maximum gradient17.8%
Elevation high225.4 m / 740 ft
Elevation low58.8 m / 193 ft
Climb difficulty score16,654.67

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This climb ranks 294,269th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 14,795th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 9,456th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 70th out of 4,600 cycling climbs in East Sussex.

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Ranking 27th out of 903 cycling climbs in Lewes.

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